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Title: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 02:30 PM
Hunchbacked Hawker, 65, Opens Stall Against Her Family's Wishes; Sells Unusual Bak Chor Mee


https://www.8days.sg/eatanddrink/hawkerfood/hunchback-spinal-tb-hawker-dunman-bak-chor-mee-826801


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Dunman fd Centre
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 02:30 PM
Popular Tiong Bahru 'No Signboard' Bak Chor Mee Hawker's Fate Uncertain After Closure Of Longtime Coffeeshop
"It's a pity, everyone knows me here. I want to work for a few more years," said Koh Lim Chye, 76, who has been selling his old-school Teochew minced meat noodles for 57 years.

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https://www.8days.sg/eatanddrink/hawkerfood/sixties-chaozhou-traditonal-minced-meat-noodles-779956
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 02:37 PM
need to be authentic then can eat
 :flash:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 02:38 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 02:37 PMneed to be authentic then can eat
 :flash:

Need cook by lao uncle / auntie
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 02:40 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 02:38 PMNeed cook by lao uncle / auntie

but moi dun see bachorme gotch prawn one

 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: default on May 05, 2024, 02:49 PM
wah both look nice leh. i think i want to go try someday..

alone..


:frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 02:50 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 02:40 PMbut moi dun see bachorme gotch prawn one

 :frown:

Like old school style
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 03:17 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 02:50 PMLike old school style

as long as not cooked by ah tiongs .. can try oredi
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 03:32 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 03:17 PMas long as not cooked by ah tiongs .. can try oredi
 :frown:


 Now  mostly outsource...
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 03:44 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 03:32 PMNow  mostly outsource...

yea..   moi go a few shops all outsauce oredi

they dunno wat is mee kia or mee pok

need to tell them number 1, 2 , 3 and wat noodle by pointing
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 03:52 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 03:44 PMyea..   moi go a few shops all outsauce oredi

they dunno wat is mee kia or mee pok

need to tell them number 1, 2 , 3 and wat noodle by pointing
 :frown:

Locals don't want be hawkers... Dying trade
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 04:17 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 03:52 PMLocals don't want be hawkers... Dying trade

too bad have to boycott.. can chiu trust foreigner cooking food for chiu to eat..

wait put extra ingredients

 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 04:27 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 04:17 PMtoo bad have to boycott.. can chiu trust foreigner cooking food for chiu to eat..

wait put extra ingredients

 :frown:

🤢
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 04:47 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 04:27 PM🤢


wan to jiak outsai have to be prepared for consequence
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 05:16 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 04:47 PMwan to jiak outsai have to be prepared for consequence
 :frown:

Jiak McDonald's safer. No atb/tiong 🤢
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 05:19 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 05:16 PMJiak McDonald's safer. No atb/tiong 🤢

chiu sure?
:frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: drdoof on May 05, 2024, 05:27 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 05:16 PMJiak McDonald's safer. No atb/tiong 🤢

Chiu want mckkj? 🤢
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 05:39 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 05:19 PMchiu sure?
:frown:

Not sure cos they hide behind kitchen :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 05:42 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 05:39 PMNot sure cos they hide behind kitchen :frown:

fire them
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: encourageSome1 on May 05, 2024, 07:40 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 04:17 PMtoo bad have to boycott.. can chiu trust foreigner cooking food for chiu to eat..

wait put extra ingredients

 :frown:

Alws jiak ing caipng fr next door 🚪 ppl but still alive n kicking ok
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 05, 2024, 07:40 PM
any hawker food cooked by locals is worth supporting

Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 05, 2024, 08:35 PM
Quote from: EncourageSome1 on May 05, 2024, 07:40 PMAlws jiak ing caipng fr next door 🚪 ppl but still alive n kicking ok

is slowly..

notch instant.. otherwise ppl oredi poh mata
 :frown:

Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 05, 2024, 09:38 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 05, 2024, 07:40 PMany hawker food cooked by locals is worth supporting



Yes always got  support... Hawker life  生活不容易 especially those got age old uncle ah ma
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: default on May 05, 2024, 11:35 PM
My side caipng also jhk and atk
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 06, 2024, 04:03 AM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 09:38 PMYes always got  support... Hawker life  生活不容易 especially those got age old uncle ah ma

if u like vegetarian den go kallang estate hawker

got one elderly couple selling, corner shop
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Suntan on May 06, 2024, 07:51 AM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 05, 2024, 02:38 PMNeed cook by lao uncle / auntie

Not only tat, the chilli not from factory.
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Suntan on May 06, 2024, 07:54 AM
Will nvr hv the same good taste.
Schooling time did holiday work at New Industrial Road.
Got cart outside the industrial building, the chilli of the BA Chor Mee of the old lady was really unforgettable.
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: default on May 06, 2024, 09:19 AM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 06, 2024, 04:03 AMif u like vegetarian den go kallang estate hawker

got one elderly couple selling, corner shop

I nv go that hawker before
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 06, 2024, 12:52 PM
Quote from: default on May 06, 2024, 09:19 AMI nv go that hawker before

very small only but got a few old school hawkers there

the economy bee hoon opens at 4am
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 06, 2024, 03:18 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 06, 2024, 12:52 PMvery small only but got a few old school hawkers there

the economy bee hoon opens at 4am

kallang estate hawker is kallang airprot market  or wat ?

 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 06, 2024, 07:27 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 06, 2024, 03:18 PMkallang estate hawker is kallang airprot market  or wat ?

 :frown:

ya the one before old airport hawker

its the smaller cousin of the more popular one
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 06, 2024, 07:42 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 06, 2024, 07:27 PMya the one before old airport hawker

its the smaller cousin of the more popular one


izzit moi nong taim no goed there ored  gotch 2 hawker nao ah
 :flash:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 04:08 AM
Quote from: jim889 on May 06, 2024, 07:42 PMizzit moi nong taim no goed there ored  gotch 2 hawker nao ah
 :flash:

all the while got two
just that its lesser known and less popular

everyone also old airport old airport
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Suntan on May 07, 2024, 08:52 AM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 04:08 AMall the while got two
just that its lesser known and less popular

everyone also old airport old airport


Old Airport taken over from NEA to NTUC. Old hawkers buay tahan the conditions. Many old timers renting out.
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 02:08 PM
Quote from: Suntan on May 07, 2024, 08:52 AMOld Airport taken over from NEA to NTUC. Old hawkers buay tahan the conditions. Many old timers renting out.

ya u know the situation indeed

its just abt money money money

cb NEA just take money but smlj also outsource, new hawker centres give social enterprise
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: drdoof on May 07, 2024, 05:16 PM
Quote from: Suntan on May 07, 2024, 08:52 AMOld Airport taken over from NEA to NTUC. Old hawkers buay tahan the conditions. Many old timers renting out.

social enterprise "hawker centre"🤢
Fei siong
Timbre
Ntuc
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 07, 2024, 05:53 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 04:08 AMall the while got two
just that its lesser known and less popular

everyone also old airport old airport


moi onli noe one..

 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Suntan on May 07, 2024, 06:12 PM
Quote from: drdoof on May 07, 2024, 05:16 PMsocial enterprise "hawker centre"🤢
Fei siong
Timbre
Ntuc

Yep. Use taxpayers money, CS bo cho Kang, outsource to profit making coy, charge back taxpayers plus clearing tray. Wonderful 😊
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 09:31 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 07, 2024, 05:53 PMmoi onli noe one..

 :frown:

lol time to go try try the "new" place

but hor its a predominantly morning hawker
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 08, 2024, 05:31 AM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 09:31 PMlol time to go try try the "new" place

but hor its a predominantly morning hawker

oh chiu mean the market. it's quite new actually they tear down the old market and built the new one
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Suntan on May 08, 2024, 07:41 AM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 07, 2024, 02:08 PMya u know the situation indeed

its just abt money money money

cb NEA just take money but smlj also outsource, new hawker centres give social enterprise


Saw old HK show. I illegal to increase price or reduce quantity when the shop face increase rent, shortchanged customer.
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 08, 2024, 03:52 PM
Quote from: Suntan on May 08, 2024, 07:41 AMSaw old HK show. I illegal to increase price or reduce quantity when the shop face increase rent, shortchanged customer.

in sg, u hiam expensive means u cannot make it... ppl will tell u to think for the hawkers, they very hardworking and facing long hours

have every right to increase and increase
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Suntan on May 08, 2024, 06:29 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 08, 2024, 03:52 PMin sg, u hiam expensive means u cannot make it... ppl will tell u to think for the hawkers, they very hardworking and facing long hours

have every right to increase and increase

Farnie ppl can't think it's rent seeking country & rent is considered non productive unit for economy. Reduce rent or token rent since hawker centre built using taxpayers & give back to taxpayers.
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: drdoof on May 08, 2024, 06:36 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 08, 2024, 03:52 PMin sg, u hiam expensive means u cannot make it... ppl will tell u to think for the hawkers, they very hardworking and facing long hours

have every right to increase and increase

Hawker is the scapegoat for the social enterprise. Social enterprise quietly collect more stall rental money :flash:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 08, 2024, 07:38 PM
Quote from: drdoof on May 08, 2024, 06:36 PMHawker is the scapegoat for the social enterprise. Social enterprise quietly collect more stall rental money :flash:

some hawker also ownself pawn ownself lah

go bid so high for what? really is spoil market... seen so many come with hopes but end up fall flat on face

Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 08, 2024, 07:39 PM
Quote from: Suntan on May 08, 2024, 06:29 PMFarnie ppl can't think it's rent seeking country & rent is considered non productive unit for economy. Reduce rent or token rent since hawker centre built using taxpayers & give back to taxpayers.

same like public bus service
LTA buy buses using our money den charge us for the usage

sinkies really one of the most kumgong and easiest to manage
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 08, 2024, 08:33 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 08, 2024, 07:39 PMsame like public bus service
LTA buy buses using our money den charge us for the usage

sinkies really one of the most kumgong and easiest to manage


then chiu wan free public transport ah
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: drdoof on May 08, 2024, 09:11 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 08, 2024, 08:33 PMthen chiu wan free public transport ah
 :frown:

Ex transport minister raymond lim once promised free public transport if gst increased to 8.5%. Oh wait.
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 08, 2024, 09:14 PM
Quote from: drdoof on May 08, 2024, 09:11 PMEx transport minister raymond lim once promised free public transport if gst increased to 8.5%. Oh wait.

nao gst ish 9%
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: Magical Fingertip on May 08, 2024, 09:15 PM
Our Swiss std of life becomes India std song bo chao stinkies! Today weather and the bawu made me think i in Mumbai not Switzerland
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 08, 2024, 09:17 PM
Quote from: Nevereatrice on May 08, 2024, 09:15 PMOur Swiss std of life becomes India std song bo chao stinkies! Today weather and the bawu made me think i in Mumbai not Switzerland

chiu goed where smell the bawoo
 :s13:  :s13:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 09, 2024, 05:11 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 08, 2024, 08:33 PMthen chiu wan free public transport ah
 :frown:

not for us working adults but at least for school going children

that helps ease some burden off parents too
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 09, 2024, 09:45 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 09, 2024, 05:11 PMnot for us working adults but at least for school going children

that helps ease some burden off parents too

since got sch bas kad should be easy to implement
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 04:14 AM
Quote from: jim889 on May 09, 2024, 09:45 PMsince got sch bas kad should be easy to implement
 :frown:

wan or dun wan only mah
its all abt money to this gov
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 10, 2024, 05:57 AM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 04:14 AMwan or dun wan only mah
its all abt money to this gov

suck chiu dry moar impt
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 07:27 AM
Quote from: jim889 on May 10, 2024, 05:57 AMsuck chiu dry moar impt
 :frown:

sg gahment tell u this isnt a welfare state like those amdk countries

but when comes to gst vouchers, its "necessary" to help the needy
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 10, 2024, 01:38 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 07:27 AMsg gahment tell u this isnt a welfare state like those amdk countries

but when comes to gst vouchers, its "necessary" to help the needy

gib cheekeon wing but take back whole cheekeon
 :frown:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 02:26 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 10, 2024, 01:38 PMgib cheekeon wing but take back whole cheekeon
 :frown:

haha sinkies love sex, getting poked from the back
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: jim889 on May 10, 2024, 02:47 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 02:26 PMhaha sinkies love sex, getting poked from the back

song ah
 :s13:  :s13:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: drdoof on May 10, 2024, 06:18 PM
Quote from: daryl76 on May 10, 2024, 02:26 PMhaha sinkies love sex, getting poked from the back

No wonder section 377a repealed. :flash:
Title: Re: Wa for bak chor mee lovers : many new places cook by old uncle aunties
Post by: drdoof on May 10, 2024, 06:18 PM
Quote from: jim889 on May 10, 2024, 01:38 PMgib cheekeon wing but take back whole cheekeon
 :frown:
Gib chicken wing and take back the whole chicken farm :frown:
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